Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.

    Wiederverwendung

    повто́рное испо́льзованиеpovtórnoje ispólʹzovanije

  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of using again, or in another place.

    Code reuse can save programmers a lot of typing.

Examples

22 sentences
  1. We reuse our bathwater for washing clothes.

  2. It's not a good idea to reuse passwords.

  3. It isn't a good idea to reuse passwords.

  4. Some people reuse their bathwater for washing their cars.

  5. If it can be reused, we'll try to reuse it.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
act of salvaging or restoring a discarded item to yield something usable:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
act of salvaging or restoring a discarded item to yield something usable:

Forms

plural: reuses
Singularreuse
Pluralreuses

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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